Delayed at Manchester?
You're owed money.
If your flight departed from Manchester Airport (MAN) and was delayed 3+ hours, EU law entitles you to up to €600 in compensation.
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Flights from Manchester Airport experience regular delays and cancellations. Were you affected?
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Delayed by one of these carriers? Each is subject to EC 261/2004 on flights departing Manchester Airport.
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Enter your flight number and date from Manchester Airport. Our system instantly checks if EC 261/2004 applies to your disruption.
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Money lands in your account. Average payout: €318. Only pay if you win — 35% service fee, zero upfront.
How much is Manchester Airport owed you?
The amount depends on your flight distance and delay length. Under EC 261/2004, fixed amounts apply.
Any flight departing from Manchester Airport to a destination in or out of the EU — as long as it's EU-regulated.
You can claim for delayed flights up to 6 years ago in most EU countries. Don't leave money on the table.
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Manchester Airport is the United Kingdom's busiest airport outside London, operating around 322 daily flights to 164 destinations across Europe, North America, and beyond. As the primary international gateway for Northern England, Manchester connects the region to major global hubs and leisure destinations, with easyJet, Jet2, and TUI among key carriers. The airport has a delay index of 1.11 — among the higher values in the UK — with a median delay of 20 minutes. Passengers affected by flight delays or cancellations at Manchester can claim up to €600 under EU regulation EC 261/2004.
When can you claim?
If your flight from Manchester Airport arrived 3+ hours late — regardless of stated reason — you may be entitled to up to €600.
Cancellations from Manchester Airport announced less than 14 days before departure trigger the same fixed compensation amounts.
If you were bumped at Manchester Airport due to an overbooked flight, you're entitled to compensation plus a full refund or rerouting.
In most EU countries, you can claim compensation for disrupted Manchester Airport flights retroactively up to 6 years ago.